International Commission for the Wailing Wall

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Name (Hebrew)
ועדת הכותל
Name (Latin)
International Commission for the Wailing Wall
Name (Arabic)
لجنة حائط المبكى الدولية
Other forms of name
League of Nations. Special Commission on the Wailing Wall
Great Britain. Wailing Wall Commission
Great Britain. Commission Appointed to Determine the Rights and Claims of Moslems and Jews in Connection with the Western or Wailing Wall at Jerusalem
ועדת הכותל המערבי
ועדת הכתל
בריטניה הגדולה. ועדת הכתל
لجنة البراق الدولية
لجنة حائط البراق
بريطانيا العظمى. اللجنة التى عينتها حكومة جلالته للفصل فى حقوق ومطالب المسلمين واليهود بشأن الحائط الغربى او حائط المبكى فى القدس
MARC
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Other Identifiers

VIAF: 132809520
Wikidata: Q65071397
Library of congress: no 92007420
Sources of Information

Wikipedia description:

The International Commission for the Wailing Wall (a.k.a. 1930 Western Wall Commission) was a commission appointed by the British government, under their responsibilities in the Mandate for Palestine, in response to the 1929 Palestine riots. The Commission appointed by the UK Government. The commission was intended "to determine the rights and claims of Muslims and Jews in connection with the Western or Wailing Wall," and determine the causes of the violence and prevent it in the future.

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